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Date:      Tue, 21 Jan 2003 10:43:32 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org, Alex <kas592@ic.tsu.ru>, "" <karaul@ngs.ru>
Subject:   Re: possible DoS in dc driver
Message-ID:  <20030121104213.H2194-100000@patrocles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030121131442.GA59186@opus.celabo.org>
References:  <20030121131442.GA59186@opus.celabo.org>

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On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:

> Looooong, loooong ago, someone reported a dc driver bug.  However,
> a couple of us have tried and failed to reproduce the problem.  I
> thought I'd bounce the issue here before completely forgetting about
> it.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Jacques A. Vidrine <nectar@celabo.org>          http://www.celabo.org/

FWIW, I froze a dc card in "increasing TX size" or some similar message
loop the other day.  However, I have no clue what part of the load testing
I was doing caused it, and I have no idea how to repeat it.

I bet that this exploit might be limited to a small subset of dc supported
chipsets.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack

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